Re: A Perspective on D from game industry

2014-06-16 Thread justme via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 15 June 2014 at 15:31:40 UTC, Brian Rogoff wrote: Notice that in his post and the comments, a recurring (negative) issue is garbage collection. This is pretty common with mentions of D on reddit too, always a few posters mentioning D's GC as a negative. So many of those comments

Re: Embarrassment of riches: another talk came online today

2014-06-11 Thread justme via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 10 June 2014 at 16:30:31 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Leverage - my talk at Lang.NEXT. http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/27sp6r/langnext_2014_leverage_by_andrei_alexandrescu/ https://news.ycombinator.com/newest

Re: Lang.NEXT panel

2014-06-10 Thread justme via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 4 June 2014 at 06:13:39 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Of possible interest. http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/278twt/panel_systems_programming_in_2014_and_beyond/ Andrei IMHO, the coolest thing was when Rob Pike told about the tool they made for automatically

Re: SurveyMonkey for D users OS - Results

2014-06-03 Thread justme via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 31 May 2014 at 13:59:17 UTC, Abdulhaq wrote: I'm wondering what's the Linux 32 bit usages - embedded I guess. 64 bits seems to dominate in general. A couple of linux users seem not to know if they are 32 or 64 bit? On many laptops there's no extra benefit from running 64 bits. I

Re: DIP61: Add namespaces to D

2014-04-28 Thread justme via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 26 April 2014 at 18:11:18 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/26/2014 4:57 AM, Dicebot wrote: Necessity to define namespaces for interfacing with C++ must not result in usage of namespaces of pure D code. Why? I don't see much of any use for namespaces in pure D code, though I

Re: DIP61: Add namespaces to D

2014-04-28 Thread justme via Digitalmars-d
On Saturday, 26 April 2014 at 20:16:34 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/26/2014 12:27 PM, Daniel Murphy wrote: We already have a feature to manage conflicts and organisation in D code - modules! True. But what D doesn't have is a global namespace. I don't propose one for D, but C++ symbols

Re: DIP60: @nogc attribute

2014-04-16 Thread justme via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 15 April 2014 at 17:01:38 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: http://wiki.dlang.org/DIP60 Walter, the DIP has a funny creation date.